Article ; Online: An overview of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) in northeast Brazil: NMR-based identification and analysis of ecstasy tablets by GC-MS.
Forensic science international
2023 Volume 344, Page(s) 111597
Abstract: The actual illicit market for synthetic drugs is characterized by a wide variety of psychoactive substances of different chemical and pharmacological classes, such as amphetamine-type stimulants and new psychoactive substances. The knowledge about its ... ...
Abstract | The actual illicit market for synthetic drugs is characterized by a wide variety of psychoactive substances of different chemical and pharmacological classes, such as amphetamine-type stimulants and new psychoactive substances. The knowledge about its chemical composition, as well as the nature and quantity of the active substances present, is important for emergency care in intoxication cases by these substances and to establish adequate chemical and toxicological analysis procedures in forensic laboratories. The aim of this work was to study the prevalence of amphetamine-type stimulants and new psychoactive substances in the states of Bahia and Sergipe, in the northeast region of Brazil, involving samples of drugs seized by the local police forces from 2014 to 2019. In a total of 121 seized and analyzed samples, in which ecstasy tablets predominated (n = 101), nineteen substances were identified using GC-MS and |
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MeSH term(s) | N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine/analysis ; Brazil ; Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry ; Illicit Drugs/analysis ; Central Nervous System Stimulants/analysis ; Amphetamine/analysis ; Tablets ; Synthetic Drugs ; Psychotropic Drugs/analysis |
Chemical Substances | N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (KE1SEN21RM) ; Illicit Drugs ; Central Nervous System Stimulants ; Amphetamine (CK833KGX7E) ; Tablets ; Synthetic Drugs ; Psychotropic Drugs |
Language | English |
Publishing date | 2023-02-03 |
Publishing country | Ireland |
Document type | Journal Article |
ZDB-ID | 424042-x |
ISSN | 1872-6283 ; 0379-0738 |
ISSN (online) | 1872-6283 |
ISSN | 0379-0738 |
DOI | 10.1016/j.forsciint.2023.111597 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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